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supreme court is meeting for the final week of its session. president barack obama's healthcare bill is one of the remaining cases and the ruling could come in the next few hours. we will have a live report in front of the supreme court coming up at 5:15. >>> the first democratically elected president is now forming a new government. mohammed is looking to turn egypt into an oppressive islamic state. >>> thousands filled the streets for sap fran gay pride parade. participants marched, raised issues for the gay lesbian and transgender community. they also held a party in the community parties at the civic center went throughout the bay area and party does are already -- party goers are already planning and it is set for next year. they call it the commercization of the gay pride. they call themselves oc u pride. they want to bring them back to its origin to lib rate people from all walks of life and they want to help the event remain free to the public. new york's city's annual gay parade was also held yesterday. they held the same sex marriage
supreme court is meeting for the final week of its session. president barack obama's healthcare bill is one of the remaining cases and the ruling could come in the next few hours. we will have a live report in front of the supreme court coming up at 5:15. >>> the first democratically elected president is now forming a new government. mohammed is looking to turn egypt into an oppressive islamic state. >>> thousands filled the streets for sap fran gay pride parade. participants...
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that change for just over a week or so. in florida in the first poll we gave romney and gingrich were the same. as the week has gone on things were returning >> do you see anything that might interfere with this? >> it is virtually impossible to see something we could predict that will change it into a newt gingrich victory by tuesday. could the mar kin change a little bit? of course. when your best poll is showing you 8 points behind and ours is showing 16 points behind, most recent numbers, you really don't have a lot of room to maneuver. >> i agree. scott, thank you very much. thanks, guys. >> i am over here live from florida from newt gingrich's daughter jackie. she has become one of his key campaign aids. oo oo how are you? >> we a bit of a delay. i am in los angeles. i will be speaking live to two key players in my wife and daughter's favorite television program real housewives of beverly hills. but ladies i am glad you are here. you don't want to talk politics, do you? but let's tistick to politics n in portraying hi
that change for just over a week or so. in florida in the first poll we gave romney and gingrich were the same. as the week has gone on things were returning >> do you see anything that might interfere with this? >> it is virtually impossible to see something we could predict that will change it into a newt gingrich victory by tuesday. could the mar kin change a little bit? of course. when your best poll is showing you 8 points behind and ours is showing 16 points behind, most...
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and speed firm and that's how we won. [ applause ] by the way, just a few weeks ago that little agency caught one of the biggest credit card companies cheating its customers and made it give back every penny it took plus millions ever dollars in fines. that's what happened when you have a president on the side of the middle class. [ applause ] president obama believes in a level playing field. he believes in a country where nobody gets a free ride or a golden parachute. a country where anyone who has a great idea and rolls up their sleeves, has a chance to build a business. and anyone who works hard, who builds the security and raise is family. president obama believes in a country where billionaires pay their taxes just like their secretaries do. [ applause ] and i can't believe i have to say this in 2012, a country where women get equal pay for equal work. [ applause ] he believes in a country where everyone is held accountable, where no one can steal your purse on main street or your pension on wall street. [ applause ] president obama believes in a country where we invest in educat
and speed firm and that's how we won. [ applause ] by the way, just a few weeks ago that little agency caught one of the biggest credit card companies cheating its customers and made it give back every penny it took plus millions ever dollars in fines. that's what happened when you have a president on the side of the middle class. [ applause ] president obama believes in a level playing field. he believes in a country where nobody gets a free ride or a golden parachute. a country where anyone...
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. >> reporter: this week, the obama campaign announced it is opening a technology field office here in san francisco, hoping to tap into the bay area's tech talent to help him get re-elected. >> thank you, jean. >>> before the president's big event at the masonic, mr. obama mingled at a top-dollar fund-raiser in pacific heights. 70 of the bay area's wealthiest democratic supporters were there, with one very noticeable and very costly exception. nbc's bay area cheryl hurd is live in san francisco. and it's sort of a personal financial protest, if you will. >> reporter: yes, it is, indeed, jessica. it is not a coincidence that president obama comes here to san francisco, time and time again. there's a lot of people who live here who can afford to write those big checks. i talked to one woman tonight who says she's going to keep her checkbook closed. >> i will vote for the president. but i'm not writing my big, usual checks. >> reporter: big is an understatement. and the fact that san francisco philanthropist suzy tompkins buhl is keeping her checkbook closed is getting a lot of attention
. >> reporter: this week, the obama campaign announced it is opening a technology field office here in san francisco, hoping to tap into the bay area's tech talent to help him get re-elected. >> thank you, jean. >>> before the president's big event at the masonic, mr. obama mingled at a top-dollar fund-raiser in pacific heights. 70 of the bay area's wealthiest democratic supporters were there, with one very noticeable and very costly exception. nbc's bay area cheryl hurd is...
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i was talking to a voter a week ago in wisconsin and said he voted for obama four years ago and not sure at all. he is open to voting for governor romney if he knew what he stood for. that is governor romney's charge here to put some meat on the bones of what he stands for on his policies. and people are open to that. >> jim, imagine yourself as a debate moderator this week and put on your mask and go with it. what kind of questions would you like to see these candidates address that will actually speak to the concerns you hear voters have about the future of this country? >> there is one question and i don't want to tell jim what to do but ask it different ways, and that is how in the world what you are proposing enough to get this country back to work, because neither of these candidates has a plan and by their own party's ideology and i want him to push them on that and that would be an opportunity for the president to explain what it is and it is not just incremental, but an opportunity for governor romney to make that pitch to voters, hey, i have a plan that's different, and somethi
i was talking to a voter a week ago in wisconsin and said he voted for obama four years ago and not sure at all. he is open to voting for governor romney if he knew what he stood for. that is governor romney's charge here to put some meat on the bones of what he stands for on his policies. and people are open to that. >> jim, imagine yourself as a debate moderator this week and put on your mask and go with it. what kind of questions would you like to see these candidates address that will...
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los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa is one of president obama's key campaigners for the latino vote. do you think the state of nevada is going to be the next president? >> 24 out of the last 25 elections they have picked the president. as nevada goes, so goes the nation. but i see a very close election. >> reporter: today there are 51 million latinos in the country, roughly half eligible to vote and their votes are critical to winning the election. but what about their voices? when will their numbers translate into political power? >> i've said this to democrats and republicans alike. we know that when latinos see more candidates coming from their community, there's no question that has a way of kind of energizing the latino vote. >> reporter: ruben kihuen hopes to be one of those candidates in the future. will you run for office again? >> absolutely. >> reporter: will you be a congressman? >> absolutely. >> reporter: one day. >> one day. yes. >> when? >> i still aspire to be that first latino congressman from the state of nevada, you know, and it's just going to have to wait a litt
los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa is one of president obama's key campaigners for the latino vote. do you think the state of nevada is going to be the next president? >> 24 out of the last 25 elections they have picked the president. as nevada goes, so goes the nation. but i see a very close election. >> reporter: today there are 51 million latinos in the country, roughly half eligible to vote and their votes are critical to winning the election. but what about their voices?...
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following a two-week do in "re-defining black power" is look at the obama presidency. we were all excited. there's going to be an african-american president. and even though i'm from the u.k.,, we'll felt like he was going to be our president too. despite this brother. we're going to claim him paper related links to a few guys, too. you had a chance to vote. we didn't. the election of barack obama, whether you voted him or supported him or not has transformed american political and social life forever. it has transformed the way the world sees the united states. when i was born, it's like wow, could we perhaps see about prime minister? i'm not really holding my breath for that one, but if it can happen here, who knows, maybe it could happen in another western country as well. but we wanted to do in "re-defining black power" is take the voice whenever people talk about this transformative moment in african-american history and they can never talk about barack obama without talking about all of the black freedom fighters who fought and died and were named on the road to
following a two-week do in "re-defining black power" is look at the obama presidency. we were all excited. there's going to be an african-american president. and even though i'm from the u.k.,, we'll felt like he was going to be our president too. despite this brother. we're going to claim him paper related links to a few guys, too. you had a chance to vote. we didn't. the election of barack obama, whether you voted him or supported him or not has transformed american political and...
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listen to president obama, who earlier this week did try to articulate a roll for government. let's play off of that. >> through government, we should do together what we cannot do as well for ourselves. that's how we built this country. together. we constructed railroads and highways, the hoover dam and the golden gate bridge. we did those things together. >> and by the way, those things were good for business. >> indeed. and, in fact, if we relied on the private sector to give us our transportation system it would be very easy to get from los angeles to new york and washington to new york, and good luck getting huntsville, alabama. where there are people who need jobs and have goods and services that they produce that they would like to contribute to the global economy. there are lots of areas of life that can't be addressed without government. that goes from things like picking up the trash and delivering mail, which wh that was important, which putting enough research dollars into high-growth industries and produce jobs. >> the way you point that, that kind of longer time
listen to president obama, who earlier this week did try to articulate a roll for government. let's play off of that. >> through government, we should do together what we cannot do as well for ourselves. that's how we built this country. together. we constructed railroads and highways, the hoover dam and the golden gate bridge. we did those things together. >> and by the way, those things were good for business. >> indeed. and, in fact, if we relied on the private sector to...
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with obama and romney nearly tied in the polls, and just weeks left until the election, the latino vote is especially crucial. up next, democrats and republicans bring latino issues and players to the biggest stage yet. headphones buy now broadway show megapixels place to sleep little roadster war and peace deep sea diving ninja app hipster glasses 5% cash back sign up to get 5% everywhere online through december. only from discover. as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios but they have to use special care in keeping the denture clean. dentures are very different to real teeth. they're about 10 times softer and may have surface pores where bacteria can multiply. polident is designed to clean dentures daily. its unique micro-clean formula kills 99.9% of odor causing bacteria and helps dissolve stains, cleaning in a better way than brushing with toothpaste. that's why i recommend using polident. [ male announcer ] polident. cleaner, fresher and brighter every day. c'mon, michael! get in the game! [ male announcer
with obama and romney nearly tied in the polls, and just weeks left until the election, the latino vote is especially crucial. up next, democrats and republicans bring latino issues and players to the biggest stage yet. headphones buy now broadway show megapixels place to sleep little roadster war and peace deep sea diving ninja app hipster glasses 5% cash back sign up to get 5% everywhere online through december. only from discover. as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you...
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three years ago this week a newly-elected prison on obama face the american people and said if i cannot turn this economy around in three years i will be looking at a one-term proposition, and we are here to collect. [applause] you know the results. it has been 35 months of unemployment above 8%. under this president more americans have lost their jobs than of foreclosures -- and foreclosures than under any other administration in history. in the past 10 days i met with a father who was terrified that this would be the last night his family would be able to sleep in the only home his son has known. i have met seniors who thought this would be the best years of their life, and now they're worried about how to make ends meet. i met hispanic entrepreneurs who thought they would achieve the american dream, and now they're seeing it disappear. in the state of the union address, the president said let's remember now how we got here. do not worry, we remember exactly how we got here, you won the election. [applause] leadership it is about taking responsibility, not making excuses. in another e
three years ago this week a newly-elected prison on obama face the american people and said if i cannot turn this economy around in three years i will be looking at a one-term proposition, and we are here to collect. [applause] you know the results. it has been 35 months of unemployment above 8%. under this president more americans have lost their jobs than of foreclosures -- and foreclosures than under any other administration in history. in the past 10 days i met with a father who was...
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[applause] .et's be clear one of the things that came obvious in the last few weeks and i know what is that there will be a great of state in the -- in i know what is there will be a great debate in the republican party -- in the last few weeks in iowa is there will be of great debate in the republican party before there is a debate and with obama. rick santorum who waged a great, positive campaign. [applause] i served with rick. we have had a great relationship over the years, and i admire the courage, the discipline, and i also admire how positive he was. i wish i could say that for all the candidates, but here is the key thing to ask. it is not just about anything obama -- it is about what do we need to do as a country to get back on the right track? that is a lot bigger than replacing one person in the white house. fixing the bureaucracy, resetting the culture common and getting the judge as to understand they operate within the constitution. we have to reestablish the work ethic and recognize we want to reward work and not redistribution. we want to reward paychecks, not food stam
[applause] .et's be clear one of the things that came obvious in the last few weeks and i know what is that there will be a great of state in the -- in i know what is there will be a great debate in the republican party -- in the last few weeks in iowa is there will be of great debate in the republican party before there is a debate and with obama. rick santorum who waged a great, positive campaign. [applause] i served with rick. we have had a great relationship over the years, and i admire the...
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mitt romney will be going after obama more through his sarah gets. he will have to discuss why there are better times ahead. why he can manage the economy. that has been lackluster. i think that home would be kinder. >> how long does it take and how much does it cost to rebuild the battered communities? in japan, they are still asking that question a year after the tsunami. billions of dollars destined for reconstruction have been misspent. >> the images of the massive it tsunami is surging ashore in march 2011 are indelibly burned into the members of people around the world. the destruction was on a scale few people had ever seen before and many found it hard to comprehend. the coastline more than 250 kilometers long was left utterly devastated. whole town's white from the map in a matter of minutes. it was clear that the cleanup and rebuilding was going to be an enormous effort. the biggest since the end of world war ii. the japanese government to decide 150 billion u.s. dollars to fund it. it turns out that a quarter is spent on projects completel
mitt romney will be going after obama more through his sarah gets. he will have to discuss why there are better times ahead. why he can manage the economy. that has been lackluster. i think that home would be kinder. >> how long does it take and how much does it cost to rebuild the battered communities? in japan, they are still asking that question a year after the tsunami. billions of dollars destined for reconstruction have been misspent. >> the images of the massive it tsunami is...
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so obama joined the committee in 2005. they took a trip together and during the 2008 campaign senator lugar and doris john mccain as you might expect but he also was careful not to disparage obama. weeks before the 2008 presidential election he gave a very interesting foreign-policy speech in which he talked about the obama and mccain approaches to foreign policy and it was a very even minded speech in which he was praising both for certain things and critical of both. the sort of thing you sort of hope your public officials do. you look at something and call it straight. but even then there was criticism from republicans who felt he was not sufficiently critical of obama. sins barack obama was elected and came to office in 2009 lugar has tried to work with the president when he could. despite the campaign rhetoric that we hear in indiana, i think senator lugar is neither barack obama's best friend or his worst critic. he is a conservative republican and disagrees with him most of the time but has been willing to work with
so obama joined the committee in 2005. they took a trip together and during the 2008 campaign senator lugar and doris john mccain as you might expect but he also was careful not to disparage obama. weeks before the 2008 presidential election he gave a very interesting foreign-policy speech in which he talked about the obama and mccain approaches to foreign policy and it was a very even minded speech in which he was praising both for certain things and critical of both. the sort of thing you...
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last saturday we spoke to news week's and drew romano about the effort to reelect president obama and how you social media could be the key to victory. it the republican party ready for that kind of battle? let's ask the rnc chairman. last week when we talked with andrew he had been in the belly of the beast. had gone inside the obama operation to see some things that were pretty enlightening. here is one of the things he said. i will have you react to it. >> they are really focused on technology as a way to turn out voters and get votes on election day. you know, we saw some of this in 2008 but i think what you are going to see this year this is a quote from the campaign. it will make 2008 look prehistoric. sign in with facebook and get access to the information from the social network there and use that to target messages. instead of sending a message to all your friends, they say send it to your five friends in the swing district in pennsylvania who are really concerned about taxes. >> mike: it is obvious there is a sophisticated technological approach to the election from the obam
last saturday we spoke to news week's and drew romano about the effort to reelect president obama and how you social media could be the key to victory. it the republican party ready for that kind of battle? let's ask the rnc chairman. last week when we talked with andrew he had been in the belly of the beast. had gone inside the obama operation to see some things that were pretty enlightening. here is one of the things he said. i will have you react to it. >> they are really focused on...
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that is not what barack obama did after 2010. >> no. we certainly haven't seen any indication that president obama had done that over the final 2 years of his term. there has been, i would say in the last week, some suggestion that perhaps he will make a bow toward the center, in this convention. we haven't seen it yet, much in evidence yet. but remember, the speech with the second quartered press, the day before the republican national convention, he said he was willing to reach out to republicans and seek compromise with republicans in a second obama term. again, we haven't seen much evidence that he is willing to do that. but he started to sound notes that at least sound more conciliatory. >> joe, where so far is the focus onions and the debt? we have heard a lot about women's reproductive rights and president obama's philosophy. >> we are going to hear a lot about that with bill clinton, former president. he first -- first of all, he is the perfect person. last time, most americans can remember having a strong vibrant economy and ma
that is not what barack obama did after 2010. >> no. we certainly haven't seen any indication that president obama had done that over the final 2 years of his term. there has been, i would say in the last week, some suggestion that perhaps he will make a bow toward the center, in this convention. we haven't seen it yet, much in evidence yet. but remember, the speech with the second quartered press, the day before the republican national convention, he said he was willing to reach out to...
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steve handelsman joins us from capitol hill with just two weeks to go now. >> reporter: good evening, jim. so many combinations of wins in the various battleground states could lead to a victory for the obama side or the romney side, that both those guys, and their running mates today are visiting all the battleground states they can. mitt romney and paul ryan swing state tours started in colorado. they split up. romney going to nevada. where he trails by three points. but claimed he's closing in on the president. >> he's out of ideas. and out of excuses. and in november you'll put him out of office. >> reporter: ryan went to ohio, where he and romney closed a five-point gap to one. >> mitt romney and i believe in true compassion in upward mobility. >> reporter: colorado could be key. last night outside denver thousands cheered the republican ticket. the obama lead in this state has disappeared. to slow the slide, barack obama will visit five swing states. >> we're going to pull an allnighter. >> reporter: starting in iowa, where his lead is down to two points. >> iowa, you know me. y
steve handelsman joins us from capitol hill with just two weeks to go now. >> reporter: good evening, jim. so many combinations of wins in the various battleground states could lead to a victory for the obama side or the romney side, that both those guys, and their running mates today are visiting all the battleground states they can. mitt romney and paul ryan swing state tours started in colorado. they split up. romney going to nevada. where he trails by three points. but claimed he's...
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. >>> president obama and mitt romney are preparing for this week's high profile debate. mr. obama is at a resort in nevada, mitt romney has practice planned in massachusetts. tahman bradley with more on how they are handling expectations. >> reporter: president obama and mitt romney start the week gearing up for a crucial showdown wednesday at the first presidential debate in denver. in las vegas last night the president tried to manage expectations. >> the president: folks in the media are speculating already on who is going to have the best zingers. governor nor romney is a good debater. >> reporter: as they hunker down for practice poll show americans overwhelmingly think the debate and election are the president's to lose entitle a new poll this morning, 63% of registered voters expect president obama to win. his biggest lead so far when it comes to expectations. actual support the race is closer president obama leads mitt romney by just two points, 49-47%. that's why the debates could be the pivotal turning point the romney campaign is hoping for. governor christie pred
. >>> president obama and mitt romney are preparing for this week's high profile debate. mr. obama is at a resort in nevada, mitt romney has practice planned in massachusetts. tahman bradley with more on how they are handling expectations. >> reporter: president obama and mitt romney start the week gearing up for a crucial showdown wednesday at the first presidential debate in denver. in las vegas last night the president tried to manage expectations. >> the president:...
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we were there for about two weeks, and it felt like a year. every day was so rich. we flew from washington to london to nairobi and spend a couple of days interviewing people there because barack obama sr. had spent much of his career in nairobi and then after several days we drove from her nairobi across the highway up west to one of the most unforgettable drives of my life and the experiences were so different from nairobi. the point was twofold. to find as many people as i could and interview them. he's a great young >> how many interviews did you do in kenya? >> guest: i ended up doing about 40 or 45. most of them during those two weeks. a few of them over the phone later and a few of them, where people were not available so i provided the questions for cantonese conduct interviews afterward. >> host: booktv traveled with tt you to kenya and conducted an interview as well. we want to show that to you nown >> david maraniss we then endd h western kenya w-whiskey 10 dayso as you work on yourba new book,n out of this world come in the making of barack obama, correc
we were there for about two weeks, and it felt like a year. every day was so rich. we flew from washington to london to nairobi and spend a couple of days interviewing people there because barack obama sr. had spent much of his career in nairobi and then after several days we drove from her nairobi across the highway up west to one of the most unforgettable drives of my life and the experiences were so different from nairobi. the point was twofold. to find as many people as i could and...
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. >> obama sent federal troops against a states' rights. almost the very same week that he said it merritt equality was a state's rights issue. >> roseanne decided to run because she is fed up with the two-party system in america. the time now is 637 and we'll be back with more and just a few minutes. to get you going on a friday morning, it should not be that hard because it's friday it's going to be nice hot and sunny. we'll be right back. sleep train's inventory clearance sale is ending soon. save 10%, 20%, even 35% on a huge selection of simmons and sealy clearance mattresses. get 2 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. even get free delivery! sleep train stacks the savings high to keep the prices low. but hurry, the inventory clearance sale is ending soon. superior service, best selection, lowest price, guaranteed. ♪ sleep train ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ welcome back to take a look at this. a hoax involving a fake grenade launcher and the streets of arizona. people did not know what to say when they sough
. >> obama sent federal troops against a states' rights. almost the very same week that he said it merritt equality was a state's rights issue. >> roseanne decided to run because she is fed up with the two-party system in america. the time now is 637 and we'll be back with more and just a few minutes. to get you going on a friday morning, it should not be that hard because it's friday it's going to be nice hot and sunny. we'll be right back. sleep train's inventory clearance sale is...
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the senator can add his voice to the cheers this week. were he here, he would remind us all the for those whose cares have been our concern, and the work goes on. let the work of this convention go on. let the work of our party go on. most importantly, let the work of president obama go on. with your help it will for four more years. once again, welcome to charlotte. [cheers and applause] >> we worked on this convention very sincerely. we made it possible. we started out as a basic economy with agriculture. we had cotton and tobacco and corn. we have changed. we have become a high-technology company. here in charlotte, we have set up great things for technology and now into the energy sector. this will be an energy hall for the future. >> we keep our global mind set. it will take us into the 21st century. >> we are a city that engages everyone. we've got the educational institutions here. we are doing wonderful things with transit. we are doing wonderful things with moving the needle on public education. when school segregation was ordere
the senator can add his voice to the cheers this week. were he here, he would remind us all the for those whose cares have been our concern, and the work goes on. let the work of this convention go on. let the work of our party go on. most importantly, let the work of president obama go on. with your help it will for four more years. once again, welcome to charlotte. [cheers and applause] >> we worked on this convention very sincerely. we made it possible. we started out as a basic...
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he did that job this week after obama's disappointing debate. and we saw obama here this week. this was a very busy week in politics. and it is all about enthusiasm in the base in places like san francisco, northern california. if voters here on the democratic side are not enthusiastic about getting out there for obama, if he doesn't have -- if they don't have his back, he's got trouble in congressional races and fund-raising and everything else. an we saw his events in san francisco this week. we were inside a couple of those events. and, boy, they turned out, they were very excited and he seemed much more fired up. i have to say the last couple of times we've seen him, he has seemed a little too down key, low key, almost sleep walking it seems through some of these events. this week in san francisco in the wake of that debate, he got such terrible reviews, i think he's gotten the message and certainly joe biden has gotten the message that they better pump up the energy. >> san franciscans still don't mind writing those big checks? >> susie tauompkins one of the g democratic d
he did that job this week after obama's disappointing debate. and we saw obama here this week. this was a very busy week in politics. and it is all about enthusiasm in the base in places like san francisco, northern california. if voters here on the democratic side are not enthusiastic about getting out there for obama, if he doesn't have -- if they don't have his back, he's got trouble in congressional races and fund-raising and everything else. an we saw his events in san francisco this week....
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. >> i'm kind of optimistic that, you know, with the new president, hopefully, in the coming weeks and the coming months that there may be a policy change at the federal level regarding states' rights. >> barack obama has admitted trying and inhaling marijuana in the past. >> i did. it's not something i'm proud of. it was a mistake as a young man but i never understood that line, the point was to inhale. that was the point. >> during the campaign candidate barack obama said that federal raids on medical marijuana dispensaries would not be a high priority in his administration. he also said that when it comes to medical marijuana, he would defer to states as long as it's based on medical research that it benefits patients and that it's controlled properly. but no matter what the government's view, it may take more than a change of policy to change people's minds about marijuana. >> i think pot is still illegal just because it's always been illegal. like it's hard to turn people around to the notion of, this thing that's always been wrong, now we've decided it's okay or it's okay for som
. >> i'm kind of optimistic that, you know, with the new president, hopefully, in the coming weeks and the coming months that there may be a policy change at the federal level regarding states' rights. >> barack obama has admitted trying and inhaling marijuana in the past. >> i did. it's not something i'm proud of. it was a mistake as a young man but i never understood that line, the point was to inhale. that was the point. >> during the campaign candidate barack obama...
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last week, i voted early by mail. and, yes, i voted for barack obama. [applause] want the record to show. i want to spend election day helping to get the vote out. i hope that some many of you went to the same. here in nevada, boating has already begun. right after this event, we have a big group double walk over to boulevard mall to cast their vote. we want you to go. after i'm done, do not leave yet. i want to get back to malia and sasha tonight. so i'm not gonna go vote but i need you all to vote. meet at the flag pole and follow our school performers. they're ready. you're gonna have a little music. so follow the band and make sure your voices are heard. from now until november 2, people can vote early in person and right in their neighborhood. make sure you are responsible for finding 5, 6, 7, 10 people you will be responsible for getting to the polls. got it? that's our plan. now it is out there for the world to see. so now we have to execute. i will be honest with you. understand this journey is going to be hard. there will be plenty of ups and d
last week, i voted early by mail. and, yes, i voted for barack obama. [applause] want the record to show. i want to spend election day helping to get the vote out. i hope that some many of you went to the same. here in nevada, boating has already begun. right after this event, we have a big group double walk over to boulevard mall to cast their vote. we want you to go. after i'm done, do not leave yet. i want to get back to malia and sasha tonight. so i'm not gonna go vote but i need you all to...
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is doing everything he can this week to get the attention of the youth vote. he didn't just do jimmy fallon's show, he did jimmy fallon's show on a college campus last night. >> let's move forward and not backward, i believe in young people and i'm going to fight for you. that's what this election i think -- ultimately that's what this election is going to come down to? >> today the president continued his college tour at the university of iowa, pressing the issue of the week student loans. >> this is personal for me, i know something about this because michelle and i, we went through it. and it wasn't that long ago. we have been in your shoes. we didn't come from wealthy families. we needed loans and we needed grants to get our way through. . >> joining me now is richard wolf an nbc political analyst. the polls indicate that the enthusiasm that the president had of young voters in 2008 wasn't present. it looks like this is the very first nithing as soon as the president was -- he wants to get that youth vote activated once again. >> what they did with the wom
is doing everything he can this week to get the attention of the youth vote. he didn't just do jimmy fallon's show, he did jimmy fallon's show on a college campus last night. >> let's move forward and not backward, i believe in young people and i'm going to fight for you. that's what this election i think -- ultimately that's what this election is going to come down to? >> today the president continued his college tour at the university of iowa, pressing the issue of the week...
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is being provocative lee week and again it's going to it's not just affecting the u.s. that affects people little countries governments everywhere ok frank. defense spending create star wars. well first of all can i challenge that word defense in itself in two thousand and ten. the world as a whole spent one point six trillion dollars on the military. every penny every cent every year of that was supposedly for defense no it would be a very strange football match in which there were only two defenses so in actual fact a great deal of that including a great deal of the american expenditure and sadly to say my own country's is that if you fall off it's not for defense so i'm afraid frank i'm going to enjoy being here this is been a great discussion thank you i want to thank all my guests today in my madison los angeles and in london and thanks to our viewers for watching us here are you seeing next time and remember us copy. it you still. do it. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else and you hear
is being provocative lee week and again it's going to it's not just affecting the u.s. that affects people little countries governments everywhere ok frank. defense spending create star wars. well first of all can i challenge that word defense in itself in two thousand and ten. the world as a whole spent one point six trillion dollars on the military. every penny every cent every year of that was supposedly for defense no it would be a very strange football match in which there were only two...
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months -- few weeks. unemployment is lower. there are fewer foreclosures. there is a sense of optimism here and that has helped president obama, but it is tight. statistically, is still within the margin of error. we could be in for a long night. >> i hope not. thanks very much. laura is in miami, florida. florida is again some of the center of the more controversial elements of this process. >> that is right. everyone remembers what happened here in 2000. an incident that declared an automatic recount, and eventually george bush was declared the winner by just 535 votes. one polling station called me this afternoon to say that due to the high turnout of the polling station he was at, they ran out of polling papers. can you imagine that? one thing is for sure, the campaign's -- if the campaign could get the alligators to vote, i'm sure they would. that would be an extra vote for their side. >> an outbreak of alligator voting. thanks in florida. this contest comes down to the electoral college numbers. jer
months -- few weeks. unemployment is lower. there are fewer foreclosures. there is a sense of optimism here and that has helped president obama, but it is tight. statistically, is still within the margin of error. we could be in for a long night. >> i hope not. thanks very much. laura is in miami, florida. florida is again some of the center of the more controversial elements of this process. >> that is right. everyone remembers what happened here in 2000. an incident that declared...
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. >>> this week news week called barack obama the first gay president. but as one historian points out, the first gay president was james buchanan. more than a century ago, bill, that's 100 years. >> no, it is not. >> the contributor wrote, quote, there could be no doubt that james buchanan was gay before, during and after his four years in the white house. moreover, nature knew it too. he was not far into the closet. i know no historian who has studied the matter and thinks buchanan was a heterosexual. i can say the same thing about historians. anthony, what do you make of this? did news week drop the bomb on this? >> it is hard to tell after so many years has gone by. i'm sure with the time though they portrayed it like, well, here is a lucky, young bachelor. well, ladies. he -- they never quite put forth the gay thing. >> you know back then -- i said this before that back then everything smelled like poo except him. he probably smelled great. he was way ahead. you know the property value whereof he was living was always like 40% higher. >> immediately
. >>> this week news week called barack obama the first gay president. but as one historian points out, the first gay president was james buchanan. more than a century ago, bill, that's 100 years. >> no, it is not. >> the contributor wrote, quote, there could be no doubt that james buchanan was gay before, during and after his four years in the white house. moreover, nature knew it too. he was not far into the closet. i know no historian who has studied the matter and...